Warriors continue hot streak BUCYRUS — The Mohawk girls basketball has undergone a transition over the last month. After a two-point loss at Upper Sandusky on Dec. 18, the Warriors were 1-7, having dropped five straight Northern 10 Athletic Conference games. Read More
Pizza and Passports Cheryl Lyon (standing), a volunteer who organizes trips for the Wyandot County Council on Aging’s travel club, Seniors on the Go, shares information about nine destinations from March through November during Pizza and Passports, an event sponsored by Westbrook Assisted Living and Memory Care on Tuesday. Read More
New and old businesses recognized during Upper Chamber meeting The Upper Sandusky Area Chamber of Commerce recognized a variety of businesses and individuals for their contributions to the local economy during its annual meeting Jan. 13. Read More
Sawyer Beckett Loverich Kate and Josh Loverich, of Upper Sandusky, are the parents of a boy, Sawyer Beckett Loverich. He was born at Monday, Dec. 28, 2015 at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay. He weighed 7 pounds, 4 ounces and was 20 1/2 inches long. The maternal grandparents are David B. and Rheta Mason, Upper Sandusky. The paternal grandparents are John Loverich and Penny … Read More
Hannah’s House continues mission to help parents, children transition Three local businesses are sponsoring a one-time reunion of Fritz and the Kid on Jan. 30 to benefit Hannah’s House Supervised Visitation and Exchange Home, an Upper Sandusky-based nonprofit organization. The First Citizens National Bank, Stombaugh-Batton Funeral Home and Hempy Water are the major sponsors for an evening featuring Fritz and the Kid with special guest and opener Big Red Deluxe. Read More
Carey school officials lead tours CAREY — Carey Exempted Village Schools offered the year’s first public tours of the new school building site during a brisk Saturday morning. Tours were led by Carey High School Principal Peter Cole, Elementary Principal Tammy Wagner, Treasurer Karen Phillips and school board member Mark Armstrong, among other officials. Read More
Local group helps children and families overcome birth defects The Wyandot County Council for Birth Defects has worked for more than three decades to help families and children with special needs. As it recognizes Birth Defects Awareness Month in January, the locally formed group can rest assured it has helped hundreds of individuals and families in its 31-year history. Read More
U.S. 23 Crash An unidentified Carey man sustained life-threatening head injuries in a single-vehicle crash before sunrise this morning, according to Wyandot County Sheriff Mike Hetzel. A preliminary investigation revealed the man likely was traveling northbound on U.S. 23 near CH 42 after leaving the southbound rest stop when he went off the roadway. Read More
Slick turn No one was injured when a semitrailer attempting to turn from U.S. 23 onto CH 50 collided with a 1998 Dodge station wagon at 10:39 a.m. Wednesday. Read More
Seniors on the Go plans trips for ’16 The Wyandot County Council on Aging will host a Passports and Pizza event beginning at noon Tuesday at Senior Connection as it prepares to offer its second full year of day trips and longer trips. A trip will be offered monthly beginning in the spring, with the slate of traveling this year including more extended trips, activities director Amy Gardner said. Read More